FOI/25/048
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| Reference | FOI/25/048 |
|---|---|
| Description | Multiple Myeloma Service Provision |
| Date requested | 13/05/2024 |
| Attachments | N/A |
Request
- As of 1 Jan 2024:
- Total population size served by Regional Board
- Number of hospitals providing oncology services
- Total number of consultant haematologists employees; specialist haematology registrars employed; consultant haematologists specialising in multiple myeloma; haematology clinical nurse specialists employed and multiple myeloma clinical nurse specialists.
- During 2023 (1 Jan – 31 Dec), please provide the:
- Total number of multiple myeloma (MM) cases diagnosed (Please state which code(s) were used)
- If known, how many people were diagnosed with smouldering multiple myeloma?
- How many in-person haematology-based consultation/telephone haematology-based consultations/ video haematology-based consultation took place for people diagnosed with MM?
- During 2023 (1 Jan – 31 Dec):
- Were multiple myeloma (MM) patients discussed/reviewed at a MM specific MDT or general haematology MDT?
- How frequently did MDT meetings meet?
- What percentage of MM patients diagnosed in 2023 were reviewed/discussed at a MDT?
- Which professionals/disciplines are represented on MDT meetings for MM?
- What supportive and palliative care services are available for MM patients?
Response
CLCH is a Community Trust and does not operate Multiple Myeloma services. CLCH provides Community Palliative care services which are available to MM patients.
For more information about CLCH please visit our website